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Mr. Warbey
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs the estimated additional charge to public funds in the financial years 1954–55 and 1955–56 arising out of British participation in the council established under Article V of the South-East Asia Collective Defence Treaty and out of actions taken under Articles II and III of the Treaty.
Mr. Nutting
No estimate can be made until the council contemplated under Article V has been set up.